Marcel Surname
Approximately 58,175 people bear this surname
Marcel Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chad | 13,769 | 1:987 | 172 |
| Tanzania | 8,332 | 1:6,354 | 820 |
| France | 7,576 | 1:8,768 | 768 |
| Ethiopia | 5,795 | 1:16,833 | 2,274 |
| Madagascar | 4,657 | 1:5,078 | 1,045 |
| Rwanda | 3,101 | 1:3,665 | 908 |
| Cameroon | 2,558 | 1:8,119 | 1,052 |
| United States | 2,326 | 1:155,829 | 15,931 |
| Nigeria | 1,468 | 1:120,669 | 7,964 |
| Haiti | 996 | 1:10,727 | 1,112 |
| DR Congo | 828 | 1:89,227 | 10,161 |
| Indonesia | 827 | 1:159,914 | 15,602 |
| Togo | 735 | 1:9,861 | 2,446 |
| Argentina | 546 | 1:78,285 | 6,622 |
| Brazil | 388 | 1:551,738 | 20,643 |
| Canada | 285 | 1:129,283 | 13,464 |
| Ivory Coast | 270 | 1:85,449 | 4,583 |
| Vanuatu | 197 | 1:1,336 | 359 |
| Philippines | 186 | 1:544,292 | 61,724 |
| Egypt | 183 | 1:502,381 | 28,715 |
| Israel | 182 | 1:47,020 | 6,234 |
| Belgium | 180 | 1:63,870 | 10,268 |
| Morocco | 170 | 1:202,801 | 34,956 |
| Dominican Republic | 154 | 1:67,746 | 3,226 |
| Ecuador | 141 | 1:112,807 | 6,457 |
| Cuba | 132 | 1:87,293 | 2,809 |
| Chile | 131 | 1:134,477 | 4,748 |
| Seychelles | 129 | 1:716 | 169 |
| Netherlands | 127 | 1:132,970 | 20,548 |
| England | 121 | 1:460,480 | 30,233 |
| Romania | 121 | 1:165,933 | 17,222 |
| Mauritius | 115 | 1:11,247 | 2,431 |
| Mexico | 89 | 1:1,394,676 | 15,650 |
| New Caledonia | 88 | 1:3,139 | 455 |
| Germany | 84 | 1:958,398 | 66,883 |
| Saint Lucia | 81 | 1:2,207 | 362 |
| Switzerland | 81 | 1:101,394 | 10,819 |
| India | 74 | 1:10,365,748 | 197,751 |
| Panama | 54 | 1:72,449 | 3,088 |
| Uruguay | 49 | 1:70,036 | 7,400 |
| Australia | 46 | 1:586,863 | 42,409 |
| Czechia | 42 | 1:253,178 | 34,142 |
| Taiwan | 40 | 1:586,119 | 4,335 |
| French Polynesia | 37 | 1:7,589 | 1,667 |
| Niger | 36 | 1:533,112 | 13,750 |
| Benin | 34 | 1:303,988 | 24,879 |
| Slovakia | 32 | 1:166,764 | 29,092 |
| New Zealand | 29 | 1:156,149 | 17,650 |
| Iran | 28 | 1:2,742,233 | 86,474 |
| Papua New Guinea | 28 | 1:291,204 | 39,406 |
| Malaysia | 27 | 1:1,092,379 | 48,277 |
| Colombia | 25 | 1:1,910,963 | 11,972 |
| Guyana | 23 | 1:33,140 | 3,492 |
| South Africa | 23 | 1:2,355,552 | 98,611 |
| Peru | 22 | 1:1,444,733 | 22,095 |
| Spain | 21 | 1:2,226,287 | 55,801 |
| Moldova | 19 | 1:187,440 | 18,150 |
| Poland | 18 | 1:2,111,597 | 101,748 |
| Thailand | 18 | 1:3,924,352 | 328,346 |
| Monaco | 17 | 1:2,180 | 111 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Russia | 16 | 1:9,007,691 | 311,782 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Croatia | 12 | 1:352,384 | 32,084 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 10 | 1:136,398 | 7,940 |
| Angola | 9 | 1:2,998,802 | 4,903 |
| Burkina Faso | 9 | 1:2,039,122 | 15,494 |
| Burundi | 9 | 1:1,089,428 | 846 |
| China | 9 | 1:151,924,618 | 7,954 |
| Ghana | 9 | 1:3,002,299 | 11,581 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Congo | 7 | 1:712,728 | 15,723 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| Algeria | 6 | 1:6,438,592 | 53,709 |
| Lebanon | 6 | 1:939,514 | 16,645 |
| Pakistan | 6 | 1:29,773,981 | 92,487 |
| Qatar | 6 | 1:393,000 | 55,922 |
| British Virgin Islands | 5 | 1:6,319 | 600 |
| Greece | 5 | 1:2,215,958 | 91,893 |
| Guinea | 5 | 1:2,366,763 | 1,841 |
| Turkey | 5 | 1:15,564,284 | 149,633 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| Kuwait | 4 | 1:950,174 | 18,811 |
| Puerto Rico | 4 | 1:887,535 | 4,548 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Uganda | 4 | 1:9,759,820 | 144,676 |
| Venezuela | 4 | 1:7,551,019 | 53,668 |
| Grenada | 3 | 1:36,178 | 1,426 |
| Hungary | 3 | 1:3,272,092 | 62,568 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Scotland | 3 | 1:1,784,606 | 41,943 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Kazakhstan | 2 | 1:8,841,248 | 174,813 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Vietnam | 2 | 1:46,323,027 | 5,235 |
| American Samoa | 1 | 1:55,758 | 3,072 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Bahamas | 1 | 1:391,751 | 2,737 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Laos | 1 | 1:6,588,323 | 1,961 |
| Liberia | 1 | 1:4,408,535 | 47,110 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Mali | 1 | 1:16,969,035 | 4,067 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Somalia | 1 | 1:13,452,061 | 9,224 |
| Suriname | 1 | 1:552,616 | 9,664 |
| Tajikistan | 1 | 1:8,386,692 | 12,859 |
| Ukraine | 1 | 1:45,522,696 | 503,646 |
| Vatican City | 1 | 1:117 | 4 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 128 | 1:392,333 | 29,245 |
Marcel (1,207,095) may also be a first name.
Marcel Demographics
Average Male Marcel Height
174.93 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Marcel Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Marcel Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Marcel (Arabic: مارسَل, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﻣﺎﺭﺳﻞ, Hindi: मारशेल, Marathi: माशर्ल, Oriya: ମାେସର୍ଲ) is more commonly found in Chad than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Marcel? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 9,708th most numerous family name throughout the world It is held by around 1 in 125,269 people. The last name Marcel occurs predominantly in Africa, where 73 percent of Marcel reside; 30 percent reside in East Africa and 25 percent reside in Chadic Africa. It is also the 677th most commonly used first name worldwide, borne by 1,207,095 people.
This last name is most commonly occurring in Chad, where it is borne by 13,769 people, or 1 in 987. Other than Chad this surname is found in 130 countries. It also occurs in Tanzania, where 14 percent are found and France, where 13 percent are found.
Marcel Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Marcel has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Marcel surname increased 1,817 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it increased 3,025 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it increased 150 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Marcel Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is predominantly Maronite (50%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those bearing the Marcel last name are 19.39% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.16% registered with the political party.
The amount Marcel earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 15.82% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,319 per year; in South Africa they earn 10.95% less than the national average, earning R 211,608 per year; in Colombia they earn 16.58% less than the national average, earning $18,937,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.01% more than the national average, earning $44,016 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.3% less than the national average, earning $44,564 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Marcel Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Marcel in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﻣﺎﺭﺳﻞ | marsl | - |
| Marcel in the Hindi language | ||
| मारशेल | marasela | - |
| Marcel in the Marathi language | ||
| माशर्ल | masarla | 75.44 |
| मासर्ल | masarla | 10.53 |
| मारसेल | marasela | 5.26 |
| माकर्ल | makarla | 1.75 |
| मारसेला | marasela | 1.75 |
| मारशेल | marasela | 1.75 |
| मारकेल | marakela | 1.75 |
| मारील | marila | 1.75 |
| Marcel in the Oriya language | ||
| ମାେସର୍ଲ | maesarla | 42.31 |
| ମାେଶର୍ଲ | maesarla | 26.92 |
| ମାରେସଲ | maresala | 23.08 |
| ମାରେସଲ୍ | maresal | 3.85 |
| ମାସର୍ଲ | masarla | 3.85 |
| Marcel in the Arabic language | ||
| مارسَل | marsal | - |
| مارسل | marsl | - |
| مارسيل | marsyl | - |
| مرسيل | mrsyl | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Marcel
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